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Federal grants to Challenger Learning Center of Maine

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Challenger Learning Center of Maine in Bangor, Maine received $2.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Congressionally Directed Programs, with $2.2 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$876.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Challenger Learning Center of Maine by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20221$24,588
FY 20230$0
FY 20241$2.2 million
FY 20250-$876

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Challenger Learning Center of Maine

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Congressionally Directed Programs 43.0141$2.2 million
Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) 43.0081$23,712

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration2$2.2 million

Largest awards

The 2 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Space mission education simulators for Maine students
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Congressionally Directed ProgramsAugust 16, 2024$2.2 million
The team at the challenger learning center of Maine [clcme] is proposing a ~1.5 year project of virtual programing for students in grades 4-12 that would use nasa-themed activities to increase interest in stem and promote stem careers for youth. The
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Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM)February 14, 2022$23,712

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Challenger Learning Center of Maine get?

$2.2 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Challenger Learning Center of Maine the most?

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, with $2.2 million in 2 awards.

What is Challenger Learning Center of Maine's largest federal grant?

$2.2 million under Congressionally Directed Programs, with its first action in the period on August 16, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Challenger Learning Center of Maine?

Its largest are Congressionally Directed Programs and Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM).

Other grant recipients in Bangor

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